How is the word compétence translated from French to English

Pouvoir officiel de rendre des décisions de justice.

The official power to make legal decisions.

noun
English translation
jurisdiction

Examples with “compétence”

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  • Cette affaire échappe à notre compétence. This case is outside our jurisdiction.

  • La ville a-t-elle compétence sur la rivière ? Does the city have jurisdiction over the river?

  • Deux tribunaux ont revendiqué leur compétence dans le même litige. Two courts claimed jurisdiction in the same dispute.

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How is “compétence” translated from French?
“compétence” translates into English as “jurisdiction”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “compétence” mean?
Meaning of “compétence”: Pouvoir officiel de rendre des décisions de justice. In English — “jurisdiction”.
What part of speech is “compétence”?
“compétence” is a noun.
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